iRobot Roomba i3 Plus can clean all floor types, this is essential, since different rooms inside your home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum cleaner is said to be as being able to clean all floor types, it means that the robot vacuum is capable to clean most flooring materials without much limitations.
The vacuum's ability to create a map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to "understand" the layout of the desired space. This can be used for different situations, for example the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not.
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation states how the robot vacuum moves around the space. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum move to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's route, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions.
Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus can also work with Amazon Alexa, keep in mind that you will require an Alexa-enabled device such as an Echo speaker for voice control to work with your robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets.
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuum cleaners varies widely depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end brands may offer longer warranty periods.
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. When considering a robot vacuum cleaner, it's essential to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, alongside any limitations or exclusions that may apply. Many robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged which means performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to show that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it reduces the need for constant monitoring. The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus weighs 4.7kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact to easily get around and portability.
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 4.7kg
has the same weight as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. It's advisable to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when choosing a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a width of 338mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that it can effectively clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a room
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 338mm
has the same width as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Plus.
A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's height measures 92mm, here you are considering the measurement from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have furniture with limited clearance in your home.
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 92mm
has the same height as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. When choosing a robot vacuum, make sure that the robot vacuum can go under the furniture and navigate effectively in your living space without getting stuck or causing damage. The battery power of a robot vacuum cleaner is important as it determines how long the vacuum can run on a single charge.
Battery capacity is typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's battery power is 1,800mAh
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at mAh1,800
has the same battery power as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus
A bigger capacity implies longer battery life which can be beneficial if you have a large space or if you would like the robot vacuum to complete cleaning cycles without frequent interruptions to recharge. The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 1.25h
has the same operating time as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a charge time of 2.5h, the charge time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time it takes for the vacuum's battery to recharge fully after it has been depleted during a cleaning cycle. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 2.5h
has the same charge time as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. Charge time is an important factor to consider when choosing a robot vacuum, as it determines how long you'll need to wait before the vacuum is ready for its next cleaning cycle.
This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when certain conditions occur. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a dirt sensor, dirt sensors are designed to detect the availability of dirt, dust, or debris in the space being cleaned and based on their readings adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during cleaning cycle.
You may want to consider buying either the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus or iRobot Roomba i3 Plus If you prefer the ability to automatically adjust the cleaning modes of the robot vacuum based on the level of dirt and debris in your home. Self-emptying robot vacuum cleaners like the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, are modern robot vacuum models that have a convenient feature to empty their dustbins automatically. Also, iRobot Roomba i1 Plus is self-emptying, it's important to note that self-emptying robot vacuums tend to be on the higher end of the price spectrum due to this advanced feature.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to identify and adjust to all kinds of floor surfaces, to be specific recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like tile to areas with carpets. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum without getting to it physically but through your smartphone or tablet. Both the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus have mobile application support, mobile apps enhance your experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is designed to reduce the chance of the robot vacuum getting trapped while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, however clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further eliminate the chances of becoming stuck during cleaning.
Virtual barriers are typically set up and managed via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are designed to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go while cleaning. Both iRobot Roomba i3 Plus and iRobot Roomba i1 Plus support virtual barriers, this ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a route mapping feature that enables it to create a map of your home and schedule efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Route mapping is a valuable feature as it enables robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus to adapt to the layout of your space to work more efficiently and minimize the possibility of missing certain spots. Voice prompts are notifications that the vacuum states to give you alerts on the different states of the vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports this feature
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus also supports voice prompts, this feature is useful for you who like audible notifications or users who have visual impairments. Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that indicates the vacuum's ability to return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both iRobot Roomba i1 Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it ensures that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i3 Plus come equipped with an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is designed to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, ensuring its safety while cleaning. This safety feature that is also available on the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus is essential in mitigating accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage.
It gives you peace of mind knowing that the vacuum will not fall off a ledge during its cleaning cycle. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has this convenient feature, which allows you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start cleaning your home. This feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean home without the need for manual intervention.
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus too allows scheduling. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi-enabled robot vacuums offer several advantages and features, such as remote control, mobile app integration, voice assistant compatibility, and remote monitoring. Also, iRobot Roomba i1 Plus supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
